Development and pilot of an international survey: ‘Radiation Therapists and Psychosocial Support’
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DOI: 10.1002/jmrs.286
Abstract: Up to one third of radiation therapy patients are reported to have unmet psychosocial needs. Radiation therapists (RTs) have daily contact with patients and can provide daily psychosocial support to reduce patient anxiety, fear and… read more here.
Keywords: development pilot; radiation; pilot international; psychosocial support ... See more keywords
Prospective medical analysis of radiation therapist image repositioning during image-guided radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canrad.2017.07.048
Abstract: PURPOSE Radiation oncologists are responsible for deciding which day-to-day variations are acceptable or not in the treatment setup. However, properly qualified and trained radiation therapists might be capable to perform image registration. We evaluated in… read more here.
Keywords: radiation oncologists; image; radiation; radiation therapist ... See more keywords
Sustainability of the Australian radiation oncology workforce: A survey of radiation therapists and radiation oncology medical physicists
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DOI: 10.1111/ecc.12804
Abstract: This study aimed to determine and compare Radiation Therapists' (RTs') and Radiation Oncology Medical Physicists' (ROMPs') perspectives about their profession and workplace, satisfaction with career progression opportunities, and leaving the current workplace. RTs and ROMPs… read more here.
Keywords: radiation; radiation oncology; oncology medical; oncology ... See more keywords
Burnout in radiation therapists: Systematic review with meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1111/ecc.12938
Abstract: The main aim of this review is to evaluate the burnout levels experienced by radiation therapists. PubMed, Lilacs and Google Scholar were searched for articles reporting burnout levels in radiation therapists. Only studies explicitly assessing… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapists; meta analysis; systematic review; burnout ... See more keywords